HB 1212 - Flint Judicial Circuit; fourth judge; provide

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Current Status

02/19/08 - House Second Readers

First Reader Summary

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 15-6-2 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the number of judges of the superior courts, so as to provide for a fourth judge of the superior courts of the Flint Judicial Circuit; to provide for the appointment of the initial additional judge and a term of office; to provide for the subsequent election and term of office of said judge; to fix a time at which such judge shall begin his or her term of office; to require candidates for such judgeships to designate the places for which they are running; to prescribe the powers, duties, jurisdiction, privileges, and immunities of said judge; to provide for a chief judge and to prescribe his or her powers, duties, and privileges; to prescribe the compensation, salary, and expense allowance of said judge to be paid by the State of Georgia; to repeal specific Acts; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

Status History

Bill History
DateAction
02/14/2008House First Readers
02/19/2008House Second Readers

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